‘There’s a great buzz around Fanore’
*Fanore. FANORE is experiencing a turnaround in fortunes with “a great buzz” evident among the North Clare village.
Clare lowered by Limerick for biggest Munster defeat in seven years
*Peter Duggan is outnumbered by Tom Morrissey and Peter Casey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s senior hurlers fell to their heaviest championship defeat in Brian Lohan’s seven year tenure when going under to Limerick by a resounding fifteen points.
‘Majority of buses are speeding in Shannon’ claims Mulcahy
*Photograph: Joe Buckley BUSES in Shannon are repeatedly breaking speed limits, a local councillor has claimed.
Sporting Ennistymon seal last of the semi-final spots in Clare Cup
*Joe Stack clears his lines. Photograph: Páraic McMahon. SPORTING ENNISTYMON have claimed the last of the semi-final berth in the Ennis Carpets Clare Cup.
‘A hot potato which is getting cold’ – North & West Clare councillors annoyed over public lighting
*Cllr Michael Shannon (FF) has called for an increase in the budget allocation for public lighting in West Clare. Photograph: John Mangan. PUBLIC LIGHTING in North and West Clare has been described as a hot potato election item which has since gone cold.
Third loss leaves Clare minors playing waiting game on future progress
*Photograph: Ruth Griffin CLARE’S minor hurlers must play the waiting game following their defeat to Cork in their last Electric Ireland Munster MHC round-robin clash on Friday night.
Meelick’s Emma in running to be named winner of Miss Ireland Teen
MEELICK teenager Emma Downey is vying to become Miss Ireland Teen 2026.
Proposals afoot to bring in cul-de-sac to Hermitage
*Hermitage. Photograph: Páraic McMahon. PARTS of Hermitage are to be turned into a cul-de-sac with a redesigned roadway to provide parking for residents and local businesses.
Timber spire restored to Ruan church as refurbishment continues following lightning strike
*Photograph: Rachel Lyons Media ST MARY’s Church in Ruan had its timber spire restored this week as part of a major milestone in its refurbishment.
Clare minor hurlers embracing must-win territory to keep season alive
*Ger O’Connell and Cian Mullins. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. CLARE’s minor hurlers have embraced a win at all costs mentality as they look to keep their season alive.